Players like João Silva
CBKV Kortrijk · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitJoão Silva's profile ↗
João Silva is a centre-back for KV Kortrijk in the Belgian Pro League, currently valued at €1m. Players similar to João Silva include Cacá from Corinthians, who has a fit score of 88/100, and Filippo Delli Carri from Monza, with a fit score of 86/100. Both players share a comparable role and statistical profile, making them potential alternatives for teams seeking a defender with similar attributes.
12 players most similar to João Silva
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cacásimilar↗ | Corinthians | 27 | €1.5m | 89 | 88 |
| 2 | Filippo Delli Carrisimilar↗ | Monza | 27 | €1.4m | 91 | 86 |
| 3 | Mattia Banisimilar↗ | Palermo | 33 | €1.3m | 92 | 86 |
| 4 | Matias Antoninisimilar↗ | Catanzaro | 28 | €1.6m | 93 | 85 |
| 5 | Gabriele Guarinosimilar↗ | Empoli | 22 | €3.6m | 85 | 85 |
| 6 | Tiago Gabrielsimilar↗ | Lecce | 22 | €15m | 91 | 85 |
| 7 | Henrik Sælebakke Falchenersimilar↗ | Viking FK | 23 | €6.4m | 88 | 85 |
| 8 | Gustavo Martinssimilar↗ | Grêmio | 24 | €4.1m | 92 | 85 |
| 9 | Ivan Ordetssimilar↗ | VfL Bochum 1848 | 34 | €700k | 91 | 85 |
| 10 | Jubalsimilar↗ | Auxerre | 33 | €1.6m | 89 | 84 |
| 11 | Justin Hubnersimilar↗ | Fortuna Sittard | 23 | €1.0m | 85 | 84 |
| 12 | Andrea Tiritiellosimilar↗ | Virtus Entella | 31 | €400k | 84 | 84 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · data: Sofascore, last 3 seasons
Why these players match João Silva
≈ 100% João Silva · strong: Non-penalty goals, xG + xA · low reliability
Strengths: Non-penalty goals /90, xG + xA /90, Shots /90
≈ 100% João Silva · strong: xG + xA, Clearances · medium reliability
Strengths: xG + xA /90, Clearances /90, Non-penalty goals /90
≈ 100% João Silva · strong: xG + xA, Sofascore rating · low reliability
Strengths: xG + xA /90, Sofascore rating, Duels won /90
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for João Silva?
By Doppel's fit score, Cacá (Corinthians) is the closest profile to João Silva, with a 88/100 overall match. Filippo Delli Carri and Mattia Bani are the next best fits.
Is there a cheaper alternative to João Silva?
Yes. Mattia Bani (Palermo) plays a similar centre back role and rates 86/100 at roughly €1.3m.
How does Doppel find players similar to João Silva?
Doppel builds a statistical role profile from João Silva's 2025/26 season, then ranks centre backs across the big-5 leagues and more by how closely they match, adjusting for league strength and market value.
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